Confident in his victory in Croatia's presidential runoff election, populist incumbent Zoran Milanovic rejects accusations by his political opponents of being a "Russian player" and criticises the shortcomings, in his view, of Europe's democracy. His rival Dragan Primorac, candidate of the ruling conservative HDZ party, voices "optimism" about the outcome of the ballot. He urges voters to back the candidate who could ensure the "future of our country". IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES